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Stories of Loss: Kristin Song & Robin Fox
This episode features Kristin Song & Robin Fox, who came together in the aftermath of the death of Kristen’s son Ethan in January 2018. They share their own stories an...
School Stories: Rori Abernethy
This episode features Rori Abernethy, a teacher from the Oakland/San Francisco area. She speaks about being a child of the Black Panther Party, her experience as a tea...
Survivor Stories: Eric Garner
This episode features Eric Garner, a teacher/survivor from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. He speaks about what brought him to education, his experience from Feb...
Back to School: Randi Weingarten, Greg Jackson & Rob Wilcox
This episode was recorded from a Teachers Unify To End Gun Violence Back To School Zoom held on Sept. 12, 2024. Hosted by Teachers Unify co-founders Abbey Clements and...
Survivor Stories: Megan Doney
This episode features Megan Doney, an English professor at New River Community College in Virginia. She shares her experience from surviving the campus shooting in Apr...
Survivor Stories: Darren Thomas
This episode features Darren Thomas, a teacher who survived the tragedy at Saugus High School in 2019.He talks about his experience that day, working to create the yea...
Survivor Stories: Hope Nuzback
This episode features Hope Nuzback, a gun violence survivor who created the first chapter of Future Teachers Unify To End Gun Violence at Penn State. She talks about h...
Survivor Stories: Ben Tucker
This episode features Ben Tucker, a recently retired teacher from Nevada, who is a school shooting survivor from Sparks Middle School. He shares his experience as a ph...
Voices for Change: Sen. Shevrin Jones
This episode features Florida State Senator Shevrin Jones, a Democrat who represents the state's 35th District.He speaks about being an educator, the work he’s done wi...
Survivor Stories: Cyrena Arokium
This episode features Cyrena Arokium, a survivor from the Sandy Hook School shooting in 2012. She talks about her experience, what it’s like being a college student an...
Stories of Loss: Khadijah Butler
This episode features Khadijah Butler, founder & president of the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation. She speaks about the loss of her father to community gun viol...
Survivor Stories: Melissa Gibbons
This extended episode features Melissa Gibbons, a teacher at Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan. She speaks about her experience from Nov. 30, 2021, how she’s usin...
Voices for Change: Robert Wilcox
This episode features Robert Wilcox, Deputy Director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, which was created by the Biden Administration in Sept. 2023....
Stories of Loss: Kaitlin Haynes
This episode features Kaitlin Haynes. She speaks about losing her best friend and uncle to gun violence, going into schools every day for work, being a mom with the st...
Survivor Stories: Natalie Niemeyer
On this episode, we’ll hear from Natalie Niemeyer, a survivor from the Des Moines East High School shooting in March 2022. She speaks about how having educator parents...
Covering a Tragedy: Reed Alexander
In this extended episode, we’ll hear from Reed Alexander. He played Nevel Papperman on iCarly and has gone on to become a world-class professional journalist with Busi...
Voices for Change: Logan Rubenstein
In this episode, we’ll hear from Logan Rubenstein, the former director of March For Our Lives Parkland. He speaks about his experience adjacent to the events at Marjor...
Living With PTSD: Rachel Archambault
In this episode, we’ll hear from Rachel Archambault, a speech-language pathologist, public speaker & gun violence survivor. She speaks about her experience at MSD, how...
Voices for Change: Santiago Mayer
On this episode, we’ll hear from Santiago Mayer, Executive Director of Voters of Tomorrow. He shares the organization’s origin, what young people can do to speak out a...
Parkland Speaks
In this episode, we’ll talk about “Parkland Speaks,” the book that was released in January 2019, published by Random House. It’s an anthology of writing, art and photo...
Mental Health: Jack Hilton
On this episode, we’ll hear from Jack Hilton, a social worker in Maine who specializes in trauma-informed counseling. He shares how his personal trauma and work as a l...
Mind & Body: Amy Kenny
In this episode, we’ll hear from Amy Kenny, an educator & yoga instructor. She speaks about her experience with gun violence, why yoga, meditation & the mind-body conn...
Survivor Stories: Antonius Wiriadjaja
In this episode, we’ll hear from Antonius Wiriadjaja, an educator, artist & gun violence survivor. He speaks about the moment that changed his life, being in the gun v...
Covering a Tragedy: Follow-Up with Ed Drantch
In this episode, we have a follow-up interview with WKBW anchor, Ed Drantch. He shares what life is like in Buffalo a year and a half after Tops, how his reporting has...
Survivor Stories: Winfred Porter
In this episode, we’ll hear from Winfred Porter, an educator & survivor from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018. He speaks about his early life,...
Survivor Stories: Mei-Ling Ho-Shing
On this episode, we’ll hear from Mei-Ling Ho-Shing, a survivor from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in 2018. She speaks about being a lifelong activi...
A Little Update
In this episode, Sarah Lerner shares some updates about the show, what Teachers Unify To End Gun Violence has been up to & ways you can get involved.
Covering a Tragedy: Ed Drantch
Edward Drantch, a reporter from WKBW, the ABC affiliate in Buffalo, shares his experiences covering the tragic events surrounding the shooting at Tops in Buffalo on Ma...
Voices from the ER: Dr. Joseph Sakran
Dr. Joseph Sakran, a gun violence survivor and trauma surgeon, shares his experiences and journey through activism.
Current Events with Sarah and Dave
Teachers Unify Podcast hosts Sarah Lerner and Dave Price talk about the current status of Teachers Unify to End Gun Violence, guns, violence, the 2nd Amendment, educat...